Entries by zaheed

ECGB: Organisational Maturity Assessment

The Eastern Cape Gambling Board (ECGB) is responsible for regulating all gambling activities in the province per the Eastern Cape Gambling Act (Act 5 of 1997, as amended) and the National Gambling Act (Act 7 of 2004, as amended). This includes issuing and revoking gambling licenses, protecting the public from illegal gambling, and ensuring the […]

Review of Municipal Annual Financial Statements (AFS) Support Initiative in selected municipalities of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)

Mthente Research and Consulting Services was appointed by the KZN Treasury to undertake an evaluation of the review of the Municipal Annual Financial Statement (AFS) support initiative. The principal objective of this study was to determine whether the AFS Reviews provided to delegated municipalities are being implemented as specified and to ascertain if there has […]

ITC ILO: Strengthening the employment impact of South Africa’s industrial policies

The Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition (dtic) plays a crucial role in providing leadership on South Africa’s trade policy, promoting economic growth and development, industrial upgrading and diversification, and poverty reduction through sustainable employment and job creation.  One area where improvements to the current context is needed is the regular monitoring of employment creation […]

NACS Implementation Plan and Monitoring Framework

The Transparency, Integrity, and Accountability Programme (TIP) aims to support both state and non-state actors in the implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) in a comprehensive manner that involves the entire government and society. TIP focuses on building the capacity of anti-corruption advocates within the government, civil society, and the business sector. The programme […]

Evaluation of four development funds in the agricultural sector in South Africa.

The Competition Commission of South Africa (CCSA) is a statutory body established to regulate competition in the country. It is responsible for investigating and evaluating restrictive business practices, abuse of dominant positions, mergers, and conducting market inquiries. CCSA also engages in advocacy to promote equity and efficiency in the South African economy. As a public […]

NLC Evaluation of Small Grants (2018-2022)

The Legislative mandate of the NLC includes inviting applications from registered organisations to apply for grants (small, medium and large) in support of worthy good causes.  Non-profit entities working for the public good are eligible for funding from the National Lotteries  Commission. Mthente was commissioned by the NLC to undertake an evaluation of the small grants […]

Valued Citizens Initiative: Outcome evaluation of the iSIQALO II programme

Mthente was commissioned by the Embassy of France in South Africa to conduct an outcome evaluation of the Valued Citizens Initiative,  iSIQALO II programme ‘Strengthening the Capacity of Social Work Professionals to Help Children and the Youth Manage their Sexuality and Deal with Vulnerability Factors to Prevent Unintended Early Pregnancy in South Africa and Malawi”. […]